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Joe Clark - Chairman & Founder
Joe has been active in aviation from the moment he left the University of Washington. His aviation career began in the early 1960's when his friendship with Clay Lacy and aviation pioneer Bill Lear stimulated Joe's interest in business jets. In 1966 he founded Jet Air, the first Learjet dealership in the Northwest. His career in aviation grew quickly with marketing and sales assignments for Gates Learjet and The Raisbeck Group. In 1981 Clark teamed up with Milt Kuolt to form Horizon Air, a highly successful regional carrier that was later sold to Alaska Airlines. In 1986 he founded Avstar, Inc. and established a worldwide sales system to market ex-military jet training aircraft to American companies and private individuals. Joe Clark loves challenges and designing new products for aviation. |
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John R. Reimers - Chief Executive Officer & President
Prior to joining Aviation Partners Boeing in March 2006 John served for more than 15 years in a variety of senior management positions for Teledyne Corporation. Previously, John was senior business advisor at Teledyne's corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, with the Aerospace & Electronics segment. In addition, he served as senior vice president at both Teledyne Ryan facility in San Diego and the Brown Engineering facility in Huntsville, AL. Most recently, he was chairman and CEO of Compass Aerospace Corporation, a primary supplier to Boeing, Airbus, Sikorsky and the US Department of Defense. |
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Mike Stowell - Executive VP Engineering
Mike Stowell is vice president of Engineering and joined Aviation Partners with over 20 years of aerospace engineering experience, primarily in aircraft structures. Working first on API's GII program, he became an integral part of the APB team with the 737-BBJ Program. Mike is a Structures DER with five years of experience in the aircraft improvement STC business. Mike has a Mechanical Engineering degree from Oregon State University. |
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Dean Poor - VP Operations
Dean brings over 20 years of operations and general management experience in aerospace manufacturing to Aviation Partners Boeing. After beginning his career at Douglas Aircraft Company, Dean held various leadership positions in the composites manufacturing sector of the aerospace industry. He has an Engineering degree from U.C. Berkeley and an MS degree from UCLA's Anderson School of Management. |
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Patrick LaMoria - VP Sales and Marketing
Patrick LaMoria joined APB in July of 2001 as a director of Sales and Marketing. Prior to joining APB, Patrick was employed at The Boeing Company in the Commercial Airplanes Group. During his eleven years with Boeing, his positions included marketing manager for Commercial Aviation Services and manager of New Business Development for the Aircraft Interiors Responsibility Center. Patrick received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with a double major in Finance and Marketing, from the University of Oregon. |
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Kathryn Crandell - VP Contracts
Kathryn joined APB in 2001 as a contracts consultant and hired on full time as Director of Contracts in 2004. Kathryn worked in Aircraft Contracts at Boeing Commercial Airplanes and has extensive experience in contracting with airlines and with leasing companies. Other assignments at Boeing included business and program management, government contract administration, business analysis and marketing. Kathryn has a B.S. in Business Administration and an MBA in Finance from the University of Washington.
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